Help to Build loan scheme – What is it?
Help to Build loan scheme, what is it? It's designed to help those who want to build their own home, but how does it work?
Register of Overseas Entities that own UK property
The Register of Overseas Entities is designed to increase transparency of ownership of UK land by overseas entities.
Private Renters – a new deal
The private rented sector white paper released on 16 June 2022 will aim to guarantee that millions of families benefit from living in quality, well-cared-for houses.
Right to Buy scheme – how does it work?
The Right to Buy scheme might be a good option to help you become a homeowner. Find out what you need to know about the scheme in our latest guide.
Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022
Leasehold Reform has now gained Royal Assent, but it is not yet fully operational. When it is, the amount of ground rent that can be paid under a new long residential lease will equate to a peppercorn per year, thereby making it zero, as promised. What does that mean?
Storm damage to commercial properties – who is responsible?
If your rented commercial property has been damaged in a flood or storm, find out what your landlord must do when it comes to repairs.
Residential property developer tax legislation
A new tax may be payable to HM Treasury from 1 April 2022 by property developers on their residential property development profits. The final announcement is due at the Autumn 2021 Budget.
High-rise residential building safety requirements
High-rise residential building managers will be responsible for safety case requirements for residential buildings under the Building Safety Bill.
Housing Growth Partnership funding for developers
Housing Growth Partnership funding has been granted £300m by the Government to build 10,000 new homes by 2025!
SDLT holiday ends soon!
SDLT holiday ends soon and returns to previous thresholds of £125K for residential properties, £150K for non-residential land and properties.